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watchin'

US/ˈwɑt͡ʃɪn/

watchin' is the pronunciation spelling of watching.

Meaning of watching

Noun

watching (plural watchings)

  1. The act of one who watches.
    • What toils and pains; what cares and watchings; how many reproofs, restraints, and corrections; how many prayers, and sighs, and tears, are employed and suffered, before this hard task can be accomplished?1819, John Edwards Caldwell, Christian Herald and Seaman's Magazine, volume 6, page 225

Questions about watchin'

What is watchin' the pronunciation spelling of?
Watchin' is the pronunciation spelling of watching.
How do you pronounce watchin'?
Watchin' is pronounced /ˈwɑt͡ʃɪn/ (US).

Words near watchin' in the dictionary

  1. watchguards
  2. watchhouse
  3. watchhouses
  4. watchie
  5. watchies
  6. watchin'
  7. watching
  8. watching brief
  9. watching briefs
  10. watching grass grow
  11. watching it

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